• Application status: Closed
  • Application period:  October 15 – November 30, 2026

Award

DAAD Rise provides 300 scholarships/year that include a stipend, housing, round-trip airfare, and medical insurance for a three-month research internship in Germany for undergraduates under the supervision of Ph.D. students and researchers. The program aims to promote student exchange to Germany in the fields of natural science, engineering, and life sciences, and to motivate undergraduate students to learn more about Germany’s research landscape and study opportunities.

Eligibility

  1. Citizens of North America, Ireland, or the United Kingdom
  2. Majoring in biology, chemistry, computer science, physics, earth sciences, or engineering
  3. German language is not required

Websites

Campus procedure

Candidates apply directly to the DAAD Rise Scholarship through their website. Applicants can email their full availability and CV/resume to the prestigious scholarships team to schedule advising, discuss the program and application, or for essay review.

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